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Challenge: Painting With Light III (Basic Editing)
Camera: Canon EOS-5D
Lens: Canon EF 50mm f/1.8
Location: Houston, TX
Date: May 30, 2007
Aperture: 11
ISO: 200
Shutter: 28 Seconds
Galleries: Emotive, Studio
Date Uploaded: May 30, 2007

 This is what Light Painting means to me. I suspect this will not score very well here at DPC.

Lit with a small flashlight with shutter set to "B"

Open in RAW - Adjust light temperature, shadows, brightness.
crop
size
Tone Mapping
Neat Image
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USM
Remove 1 hot pixel
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save for web

Statistics
Place: 69 out of 245
Avg (all users): 5.8350
Avg (commenters): 6.4000
Avg (participants): 5.5938
Avg (non-participants): 5.9485
Views since voting: 1029
Views during voting: 325
Votes: 200
Comments: 12
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 Comments Made During the Challenge
Nikon D200
 06/12/2007 10:31:41 PM
Simply Gorgeous!
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Olympus OM-D E-M1 Mark III
Olympus 45mm f/1.8 M.Zuiko Digital
 06/12/2007 09:04:14 PM
Nice choice of subject for the subtle lighting.
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Canon EOS-300D Rebel
Canon EF-S 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6
 06/12/2007 01:42:13 PM
Nice shot, but not in the theme...
Nikon D80
Sigma 70-300mm f/4-5.6 APO DG Macro for Nikon
 06/12/2007 08:36:58 AM
painting with light?
Canon EOS-40D
Tamron SP AF 28-75mm f/2.8 XR Di for Canon
 06/11/2007 07:25:37 PM
very nice. Only comment would be that the ribbons look too random, other than that I like it.
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Nikon D200
Sigma 10-20mm f/3.5 EX-DC HSM
06/11/2007 06:48:24 AM
good play on words, nice lighting but a bit bright on the left. Good luck
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Canon EOS-20D
Canon EF 28-135mm f/3.5-5.6 IS USM
 06/10/2007 07:08:27 PM
Lovely!
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Nikon D50
Nikon AF-S DX Zoom Nikkor 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 ED
 06/10/2007 05:12:33 PM
The lighting here is used beautifully-gorgeous..9
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Sinar eMotion 22 Digital Back
Rollei 150mm f4 Sonnar PQS
 06/09/2007 06:46:58 PM
where's the non-stationary light source?
Nikon Z8
Nikon NIKKOR Z 24-120 f/4 S
 06/09/2007 04:39:28 PM
i love how you used light painting to give such a soft and warm feel to the ballet slippers
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Nikon D2Xs
Nikon AF-S DX Zoom Nikkor 17-55mm f/2.8G IF-ED
 06/08/2007 03:35:06 AM
Nice capture - Wonderful soft lighting but it really does not show "Painting with light "very well. Great study though.
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Nikon D80
Nikon AF Nikkor 50mm f/1.4D
 06/06/2007 01:19:18 PM
hmmm...you didn't paint with light.
Theme: Classic / System / Light / Dark
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